MRes Biomedical Science – Molecular Mechanisms of Cancer

Course Overview This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental hallmarks of cancer, from genome instability to metastasis. You will engage with cutting-edge research and learn how to identify key genetic, environmental, and behavioural risk factors, equipping you with the knowledge to contribute to the future of cancer treatment and prevention. Key Program Highlights Examine the core Hallmarks and Enabling Characteristics of cancer development Learn from leading academics pioneering new antibody and analogue therapies Gain insights into DNA replication, repair, and oncogenic processes Explore the critical research linking inflammation to genome instability Understand how to identify and assess preventable genetic and environmental risk factors